Small firm in San Mateo seeks attorney 10 – 20 hours per week for growing practice on contract/project basis. Potential for full-time. Broad range of clients from individuals to small-medium businesses/corporations. Primarily commercial and real estate litigation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, can work independently with guidance, and ambitious and focused.
Duties: Drafting, reviewing, and editing discovery, pleadings, motions, and correspondence; legal research, analysis and writing; appearances at depositions, conferences, hearings; assisting with court filings, trial preparation, exhibit preparation; communicating with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.
Preferred Qualifications: 3 - 5 years of experience. Prior experience with civil discovery, law and motion practice. Strong organizational skills; adept with Word, WordPerfect, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Adobe Acrobat; can work remotely.
Compensation hourly, DOE, 1099. Please submit cover letter, resume, and references upon request.